Arts and Culture at Wake Forest University
Reynolda House, the restored mansion of Katharine and R.J. Reynolds, is a historic home that displays a premier collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present with masterpieces by distinguished artists such as Albert Bierstadt, John Singleton Copley and Grant Wood. The collection is extraordinary for its quality and provides audiences with a thorough survey of major developments in American art in a warm and welcoming setting.
December 1, 2009
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Wake Forest Professor Robert Knott and alum Matt Bullard ('77) discuss their buying trip to New York and the work of artists Jim Dine, Robert Rauschenberg, and Red Grooms.
December 3, 2009
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Reynolda House Founding President Barbara B. Millhouse discusses collecting American Art at Reynolda House from 1966 - 2009, the hits and misses.
December 5, 2009
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
A new exhibition opens in the Northeast Bedroom Gallery of Reynolda House ..."The Expatriates: Cassatt, Sargent and Whistler."
On view through April 5, 2010.
December 6, 2009
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Courtney L. Klemens
336-758-5599
For elementary school-aged children accompanied by an adult. Children will make holiday cards, tags and relief prints using winter greenery and the Reynolda House printing press.
Reservations required.
December 8, 2009
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Light, Sound, Installation: The Spectrum of Contemporary Art Practice
Steven Matijcio, curator of contemporary art at SECCA, discusses exhibitions in the context of the history of contemporary art.
December 10, 2009
4:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
View Reynolda House as it was decorated by the Reynolds family in December 1917. Guided tours include refreshments, carols on the house organ, family cards and holiday letters.
Tours given at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
December 11, 2009
4:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Guided tours of Reynolda House as it was decorated by the Reynolds family in December 1917. Tours include refreshments, carols on the house organ, and family cards and letters.
Tours begin at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
December 12, 2009
4:30 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Guided tours of Reynolda House as it was decorated by the Reynolds family in December 1917. Tours include refreshments, carols on the house organ, family cards and letters, and period decorations.
Tours are given at 4:30, 5:30, and 6:30 p.m.
December 17, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Managing Curator Allison Slaby will discuss the work of"The Expatriates: Cassatt, Sargent, and Whistler."
December 20, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Reynolda House
Contact: Front Desk
336-758-5150
Robin Voiers stars in the one-woman play based on Truman Capote's much-loved story.